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Tribal Research Initiatives in American Indian and Alaska Native Communities: Engaging Tribal Leadership and Community Stakeholders (Webinar)

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Virtual
This webinar will cover the unique challenges of designing culturally informed research in tribal communities and Alaska Native villages.

Ada Pecos Melton, MPA; Rita Y. Martinez, BA; and DeeJay Chino, MPA will present strategies for initiating active and meaningful involvement and input by tribal leaders, communities, and citizens.

The webinar will focus on a researcher's role in:

1) Identifying tribal stakeholders and

2) Gaining perspective and input at varying levels, including government, community and citizens.

It will also present the possible roles and responsibilities of stakeholders to:

1) Review research proposals, designs, methods, and approaches;

2) Anticipate and resolve possible challenges;

3) Participate in analysis of findings and publications;

4) Assist with dissemination strategies; and

5) Utilization of research findings to inform tribal public policy, programs, and services.

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Date Created: February 3, 2021